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Article #257Re: heaters
From: 01mbmccabe
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 18:59
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 18:59
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>> I run two Panguin 550 powerheads and a Dynaflow3 in my 20high tank (i.e. >> PLEANTY of circulation) and the tamp. in my tank never goes above or below >> 81 degrees Farenheit. (Except in the summer of course, when room temp. is >> above 81 deg.:) > I have two power heads in my 20 gallon tank, when I installed them my tank > went up two more degrees - it is now consistently running at 84 degrees F. > > Fish seem to be more active - I guess theydon't mind the temp. Yea...your tank is probably 84deg all over instead of 85 or 86 right around the heater. Can't you lower your heaters thermostat? -Matt
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